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Pandemic Responses Make Room for More Data Opportunities
Key Courses for CIOs in 2021
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Why SMC Leveraged Dell Technologies to Go Hybrid Cloud
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How to Optimize Legacy Systems for Forward-Looking Change
There may be ways to further the life and usage of legacy systems while also exploring newer options.
By Mary E. Shacklett Technology commentator and President of Transworld Data, 5/11/2021
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The 6 Dimensions of a Winning Resilience Strategy
Identifying what needs to change and putting in place an effective resilience strategy is now a critical business differentiator.
By Greg Douglass, Technology Strategy & Advisory Lead, Accenture , 5/11/2021
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What Will Be the Next New Normal in Cloud Software Security?
Accelerated moves to the cloud made sense at the height of the pandemic -- organizations may face different concerns in the future.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/10/2021
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The Cloud Comes of Age Amid Unprecedented Change
The cloud is set to help businesses lead by outmaneuvering uncertainty. It’s now imperative that they lean into the cloud and catch up with leaders before the gap becomes too large.
By Karthik Narain, Global Lead, Accenture Cloud First , 5/10/2021
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Move Over, Zoom, Holograms Are Next
COVID-19 obliterated business travel. Some companies are partially replacing it with holograms.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 5/7/2021
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5 Reasons Open Source Is Critical To Going Cloud Native
Cloud native is in the spotlight with COVID-19-driven digitalization. Here’s how open source is making it shine.
By Cheryl Hung, Cloud Native Computing Foundation , 5/7/2021
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Troy Hunt: Organizations Make Security Choices Tough for Users
The Have I Been Pwned founder took the virtual stage at Black Hat Asia to share stories about his work and industrywide challenges.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 5/6/2021
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Transformation, Disruption, and Gender Diversity in Tech
Panel at the Axway Summit Americas discussed elements that may help improve gender parity in the technology scene.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/6/2021
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How to Enable Data at Operational Speed
Achieving data at operational speed requires a fundamentally different mentality than looking to the past for answers. Here are three steps companies can take.
By Goutham Belliappa, VP of AI Engineering, Capgemini North America , 5/6/2021
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Attackers Seek New Strategies to Improve Macros' Effectiveness
The ubiquity of Microsoft Office document formats means attackers will continue to use them to spread malware and infect systems.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 5/5/2021
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Wanted: The (Elusive) Cybersecurity 'All-Star'
Separate workforce studies by (ISC)² and ISACA point to the need for security departments to work with existing staff to identify needs and bring entry-level people into the field.
By Steve Zurier Contributing Writer, 5/5/2021
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Key Courses for CIOs in 2021
Even busy CIOs need to make time for continuing education. Here are some key topics and courses that are worth your time in 2021.
By Mary E. Shacklett Technology commentator and President of Transworld Data, 5/5/2021
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How to Recruit AI Talent and Keep Them Happy
Data and analytics leaders looking to expand their AI teams should understand how to recruit, hire, organize, train, and retain AI talent to ensure long-term AI success.
By Peter Krensky, Research Director, Gartner, Inc. , 5/5/2021
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Hundreds of Millions of Dell Computers Potentially Vulnerable to Attack
Hardware maker has issued an update to fix multiple critical privilege escalation vulnerabilities that have gone undetected since 2009.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 5/4/2021
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Pandemic Responses Make Room for More Data Opportunities
The move to accelerate digital transformation and engage with customers online in 2020 increased the opportunities for gathering data.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/4/2021
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Lessons I've Learned From My Career in Technology
After more than 30 years as an IT professional, I find it interesting that while a lot has changed, some things remain the same. Here’s some advice I’d like to offer to those starting out in their careers.
By Jeff Fields, Chief Information Officer, SERVPRO , 5/4/2021
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Researchers Explore Active Directory Attack Vectors
Incident responders who investigate attacks targeting Active Directory discuss methods used to gain entry, elevate privileges, and control target systems.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 5/3/2021
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Dark Reading Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Cybersecurity news site begins 16th year with plans to improve site, deliver more content on cyber threats and best practices.
By Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading , 5/3/2021
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Deep AI Verticalization: No Silver Bullets
AI may seem to work wonders under the right conditions, but it is far from a fix for all problems.
By Romi Mahajan Author and Tech Investor, 5/3/2021
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Demystifying Quantum Computing: Road Ahead for Commercialization
In the coming years, quantum computers will likely far exceed the performance of today’s supercomputers and as such, will open entirely new opportunities for organizations.
By Marc Suidan, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Deals Leader, PwC , 5/3/2021
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